Crozier, MichelThe Stalled SocietyNew York Viking Press 1973 0670666874 / 9780670666874 First US Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good New York: Viking Press, 1973. First American edition, 1973. An exploration of strategies for social change in a stalled modern industrial society, written by a noted French sociologist. Teal canvas-like cloth with heavy silver gilt and orange spine lettering, blue tinted top edge, 177 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with some light rubbing to its edges, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition with mild residue from a price sticker at upper right corner of front panel, little additional edgewear.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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20.00 USD

Currie, LauchlinObstacles to DevelopmentEast Lansing, Michigan Michigan State University Press 1967 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press, 1967. First edition, 1967. Gray cloth with gilt spine lettering, 139 pages, color print designed dustjacket (in white red and green).The book is in very good condition, with white residue and dried mildewed demarcations on a slightly concave cover, externally good, internally near fine. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition, with a mild dampstain to bottom of spine, pleasantly age-toned with no additional edgewear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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22.00 USD

Dos Passos, John R.Commercial Mortmain: A Study of the Trust ProblemNew York The Bench and Bar Company 1916 First Edition Hardcover Good New York: The Bench and Bar Company, 1916. First edition, 1916. Maroon cloth, 101 pages. Light edgewear, old moisture shadow to upper corner of rear cover and a minor portion of the outer margins of the last 25 pages or so, no musty odor and printed areas not affected, good hinges, sound text block, pages clean, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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75.00 USD

Dyche, John A. Introduction By Julius Henry CohenBolshevism in American Labor Unions: A Plea for Constructive UnionismNew York Boni and Liveright 1926 Hardcover Very Good Very Good New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926. Published 1926. A work critical of both sides of labor union issues, with some special focus on Eastern European Jewish immigrants. Tan cloth, 224 pages, dustjacket. Very light shelfwear, a bit of roughness along the joints, good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has a darkened spine, minor chips to corners and spine ends, little paper loss.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dust jacket present.
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25.00 USD

E. J. Woodison CompanyThe E. J. Woodison Company : A Complete Catalog of Highest Quality Fire Brick, Fountry, Platers' and Poishers' Supplies of Every TypeDetroit, Michigan The E.J. Woodison Company 1920 Hardcover Very Good Detroit, Michigan: The E.J. Woodison Company, 1920. Undated, most likely from the 1920s. A comprehensive illustrated catalogue of products available from the E. J. Woodison Company, one of the founding members of FEMA - The Foundry Equipment Manufacturers Association. This company was very involved in the beginnings of the Detroit auto industry and was supplier to the several foundries that were developed to support this new industry. Products included such items as: fire brick, stove specialties, molders' riddles and shovels, flasks, sprayers for blacking cores and molds, pouring devices, crucible tongs, coal barrows, skids, hammer core machines, shakers, sand mixers, hoists, metal band saw machines, melting furnaces, cleaning and exhaust mills, sand blasters, molding machines, much more. Printed blue-gray boards with gray cloth spine, a chunky 576 pages. Some wear and rubbing to the covers, mainly around the edges, good hinges, sound binding, very clean pages with a name in pencil on the front free endpaper but no other markings. A clean and sound copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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95.00 USD

Ebel, Robert E.The Petroleum Industry of the Soviet UnionNew York Royer & Roger Inc. For the American Petroleum Institute 1961 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good New York: Royer & Roger Inc. For the American Petroleum Institute, 1961. First edition of this study of oil reserves and production in Soviet era Russia commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute. Illustrated throughout with maps, photographs and tables. Tan cloth, dustjacket. Minor edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has some age-toning and a darkened spine, minor edge chips, a half-inch chip to the spine head.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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25.00 USD

Edited By Charles A. BeardAmerica Faces the FutureBoston and New York Houghton Mifflin Company 1932 First Edition Hardcover Good Very Good Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1932. First edition, 1932. Good in a very good Art Deco inspired dustjacket. Black cloth printed in red with publisher's Office Copy label on spine, red, white and black dustjacket with artwork by Roland Cosimini on the front. The book has some light wear to the covers, good hinges, sound text block, slightly age-yellowed but clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not faded and has some edgewear and very minor chips, the largest about 1/2" x 1" at the top of the rear panel barely affecting one letter of text. Collected essays about America's future published during the heart of the Great Depression.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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155.00 USD

Edward M. Brainard, Leslie M. Bingham, Charles W. Morse. Preface By R. B. NewellHartford National Bank and Trust Company: A Brief Account of Events in Its HistoryHartford, Connecticut Hartford National Bank and Trust Company 1942 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Hartford, Connecticut: Hartford National Bank and Trust Company, 1942. First edition, 1942. History of Hartford National, a Hartford, Connecticut-based financial institution that existed up until the 1980s, illustrated in black and white. Includes a presentation slip laid in loosely at the front. Three quarter tan linen-textured cloth over light blue boards, gilt cover lettering, paper spine label, 74 pages. Minimal shelfwear, some very light foxing to the spine cloth, one corner of spine label just beginning to lift, good hinges, firm text block, some light foxing to outer edges of the text block, very clean pages with some very light foxing to the frontis and title page, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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20.00 USD

Einzig, PaulThe History of Foreign ExchangeNew York St Martins Press 1962 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good New York: St Martins Press, 1962. First edition, 1962. Very good copy, midnight blue hardcover with gilt spine lettering, with dustjacket. The book has very minor rubbing to the spine ends, good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [7.50] and has some shelf soil, mainly to the light colored areas, edgewear, a couple of very inconsequential closed tears, no chips.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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185.00 USD

Erskine, Albert RusselHistory of the Studebaker CorporationN.P. The Studebaker Corporation 1924 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No N.P.: The Studebaker Corporation, 1924. First edition, 1924. Clean and attractive copy of this official company history bound in brown leatherette with raised lettering and embossed gold company logo with decorative borders on front cover, about 9.75" tall, 226 pages, illustrated throughout in black and white. Light rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages with no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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95.00 USD

Erving, Henry W.The Connecticut River Banking Company: One Hundred Years of Service 1825-1925Hartford, Connecticut The Connecticut River Banking Company 1925 First Edition Hardcover Very Good No Hartford, Connecticut: The Connecticut River Banking Company, 1925. First edition, 1925. History of the Connecticut River Banking Company, intertwined with the rich history of the Connecticut River Valley. Illustrated with numerous plates and black and white, as well as a double-page map, the book provides the background of this historic area from the time of Thomas Hooker's first explorations to the early 20th century. Light tan hardcover wth darker tan spine, paper labels, uncut foredge, 216 pages. Light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, light foxing to text pages, pages otherwise clean, no names or other markings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.
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25.00 USD

Fatemi, Nasrollah S. And Thibaut de Saint, Grace M. KeeffeThe Dollar Crisis : A Fairleigh Dickinson StudyTeaneck, New Jersey USA Fairleigh Dickinson University Press 1963 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Teaneck, New Jersey USA: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , 1963. First edition, 1963. A scholarly study of America's balance of payment problem of the early 1960s and its implications. Includes one hundred and three statistical tables. Red cloth with heavy spine lettering and cover illustration, 318 pages, illustrated dustjacket.The book is in very good condition, with lightly foxed edges and endpapers, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition with mildly rubbed extremities. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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20.00 USD

Ferguson, David L.Cleopatra's Barge : The Crowninshield StoryBoston Little, Brown & Company 1976 0316278955 / 9780316278959 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1976. First edition, 1976. Illustrated in black and white. Navy boards with khaki cloth spine and royal blue metallic spine lettering and cover illustration, 293 pages, color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with hardly any discernible edgewear, sound text block, good hinges, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and is also in very good condition with two pinhead-sized foxmarks in unobstrusive detail on the front cover, and mildly rubbed spine ends. The recounting of the very libertine and eccentric Crowninshield family who arrived on American soil in the 1640's, continuing on in their ways until a son-in-law of letters saw fit to write their not so pristine history. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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20.00 USD